Community Kitchen For Blackbutt
A Community Kitchen will be launched at Blackbutt Hall from 10:00am-noon next Wednesday (September 19).
Water Supply Off
The South Burnett Regional Council has notified that the water supply has been turned off in Reen Street to allow repairs to take place.
Flood Repair Works Gaining Momentum
The South Burnett Regional Council Flood Restoration Program is gaining momentum with up to 10 crews currently deployed on repairs to roads, drainage and floodways, the Council said today.
A Wonderland Of Whimsy
What does a tractor named “Alice”, jumping ants, teapots, tractors and knitting have in common? The answer is simple: Tractor Tattoo.
Greens Spokesman Says
Public Consultation ‘Inadequate’
Local Greens spokesman Grant Newson said today public consultation on the proposed sale of part of Kingaroy’s Adermann Park was disappointing
Chat With The Mayor
South Burnett Mayor Wayne Kratzmann will be “out and about” in the community over the next two months for residents to have a chat.
Multiple Ways To Pay Rates
South Burnett Regional Council has implemented quarterly rate payments, but that doesn’t mean you can’t pay in six-monthly installments if you prefer, or even weekly …
De-Amalgamation Decision
Now Rests With Minister
A group pushing for the de-amalgamation of Toowoomba Regional Council has submitted its proposal to the Minister ahead of today’s deadline but they’re less than hopeful that the State Government is listening.
Free Workshops On Digital Marketing
The Wide Bay Burnett Regional Organisation of Councils will be hosting a series of free digital marketing workshops in Kingaroy next month.
Christine Humbled By Honour
Former National Party Minister Mike Horan and Christine Stewart go back a long way … Back in the 1990s, Christine was working for Queensland Health and advocating strongly on behalf of Cherbourg residents to her then-boss Mike, who was Health Minister.
KCCI Updated On Bus Trial
The KCCI’s August Meet’n’Greet heard an update on how the trial Kingaroy bus service is running
Dates Set For Dog Baiting
Rural landholders have until Friday, September 7, to register to take part in the next round of the South Burnett Regional Council’s wild dog baiting program.
Heartmoves Info Session In Nanango
A free Heartmoves Information Session will be held at Rapid Fitness at 4 Railway Lane in Nanango between between 10:45am and11:45am on Wednesday, August 29.
Council Working To Preserve Heritage
South Burnett Regional Council has been working with the Department of Environment and Heritage Protection to identify Council-owned sites which may be architecturally or socially significant to Queensland’s history.
Mayor Warns That De-Amalgamation
Push Has Little Chance Of Success
Toowoomba Mayor Paul Antonio has warned residents pushing to form breakaway shires that their efforts will have little chance of success.
Thank You From Chopper
Recently appointed AGL Action Rescue Helicopter CEO David Donaldson visited Kingaroy and Murgon
Morning Tea Officially Launches Tattoo
The South Burnett’s unique Tractor Tattoo festival is starting to rev up … with all sorts of exciting things happening about the place and temporary tractor tattoos popping up on the most unexpected of people.
Five Sites Nominated For Heritage Listing
Five buildings in the South Burnett have been nominated for Queensland Heritage Listing.
Road Renaming And Renumbering Planned
The South Burnett Regional Council will consult 60 property owners on roads straddling the border areas of the old Nanango and Kingaroy Shires about making road names more consistent and/or fixing up the properties’ rural addresses.
Residents Urge MP To Back De-Amalgamation
Residents hoping to form a new Northern Downs Council have called on Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington to help them in their cause.
